49a, Fordbrook Lane, Walsall, WS3 4BW
About 49a
49a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since November 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 330.7% above the 1995 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 66% below the postcode norm. At 114 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
49a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 1995Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 4BW: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WS3 4BW
Versus other Fordbrook Lane homes
On years held, 49a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£658
Street avg £2,346
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







